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NSN to PGU: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport)
8,978 mi
14,448 km · 7,801 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NSN
- MZP · Motueka Airport17 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport37 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome38 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport41 mi away
Near PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from PGU?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Khalije Fars (PGU) is 8,978 miles (14,448 km, 7,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to PGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Nelson and Khalije Fars?
Khalije Fars is 8.5 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to PGU?
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